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Navigating the Pro CommunityHello everyone, and welcome to the Thumbtack Pro Community! We want to make sure you’re comfortable with the layout and know where to go for the right topics and conversations. Here are some step by step instructions on how to navig…
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NetworkI would love to network with real estate agents in my area that have clients in need of home staging
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Welcome to our new Community members — May 2025If you're tagged in this post, you joined the Community in April - and we're so glad you're here. Drop a comment and introduce yourself - post a pic, a link to your Thumbtack profile, tell us about your business - or whatever you wa…
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Intro & one of my tips for success.My name is Michael, and I am the owner/operator of Wolfpack Roofing & Exteriors. I am also a Pro Advisor on Thumbtack's Pro Advisory Board and a 6 year Top Pro. As a business with no employees and where all of the work is compl…
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[NEWLY ADDED] More networking & mentorship sessions added.Thanks to your feedback, we've added an additional weekly session for our live (free) pro networking and mentoring sessions that take place over Zoom. Beginning on May 27th we'll have afternoon sessions on Tuesday every other week a…
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Thumbtack’s 2024–2025 Pro Advisory BoardIntroducing Thumbtack’s expanded Pro Advisory Board, comprised of 40 local service business owners from across the country Before joining the product marketing team where I lead our pro community, I was a Top Pro on Thumbtack, runni…
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Community Code of ConductThe following guidelines apply to public posts and private messages. They are not exhaustive. The Thumbtack Community team has full discretion at any time to remove posts that don’t meet the spirit of these standards. Repeat offende…
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Instant Bookings!I have been a top pro for a couple of years now. I have spent a lot of money using Thumbtack but the instant bookings now being a requirement is forcing me to find other avenues. Instant booking doesn't work for my business and I'm …
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Community Code of ConductThe following guidelines apply to public posts and private messages. They are not exhaustive. Moderators have full discretion to remove posts that don’t meet the spirit of these standards, and repeat offenders may be temporarily or …
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Welcome to the new Community!Together with our pro Community Leaders, we are excited to welcome you to our new online Community. We’re so glad you’re here. We’re creating this Community together with our pros to help you connect in meaningful ways. We understa…
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So weird...!Yesterday I made this long post raising some questions and issues I have with Thumbtack. I can't find it now?!! So weird. Luckily, I saved it… I would love to have a conversation about these issues I've had over the years with Thumb…
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Celebrate with us - show us your Thumbtack swag!Your commitment to your craft and your consistently excellent service make Thumbtack great, and we think you should be celebrated - with things like swag. Here’s what some pros recently shared: If you’ve been to a pro event, won a C…
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Welcome to our Community members!Hi everyone! If you're tagged in this post, that's because you've joined the Community within the past week and we want to tell you welcome! This is your place to connect with other pros, share helpful tips and resources, and much …
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ICYMI — Today's CommuniTEA RecapI don't always post a recap from these sessions, but today we had such a great conversation, I wanted to share about it! One of our Community members @Mage (music instructor and performer) posed a question to the group about how bes…
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Your feedback in actionHere in the Community, we strive to foster a spirit of “building together.” While we continuously meet with our Pro Advisory Board to help us keep our fingers on the pulse of how the Thumbtack platform is working for pros, we’re als…
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JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 2/2) for CommuniTEA.If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community since our last CommuniTEA networking hour and we would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do …
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JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 12/8) for CommuniTEA.If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community since our last CommuniTEA networking hour and we would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do …
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ICYMI - CommuniTEA networking hour recap (10/13)Last week @soonerkimmy @ShaquealThomas @kienobi @WelderPNW @Daffodilly @EVSNotary @ShutterByNitish @Lynette_Bryant @Mage and @Matt joined us for CommuniTEA — a biweekly networking hour where our Community members are invited to come…
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Major decline in leads over the past 3 weeksOver the last 3 weeks, my views and leads have decreased to almost nothing. I have a 5.0 rating with 11 reviews. I have not changed much on my end and was wondering if this has happened to anyone else and what was done to resolve …
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AMA with a Community Leader: RogerJoin us for our first ever pro lead AMA with one of your Community Leaders, Roger (@perrysto). Not only is Roger a leader in his industry, but he is adept at bringing his community of entrepreneurs together both locally and national…
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Hello hello!Hey everyone! I don't know about you but I'm excited to be one of the first ones here - exploring and helping build the new community that Thumbtack put together for us! A little about me - My name is Patryk Gawlak, I'm the owner …
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Hello and Welcome!!☺️ Welcome everyone to this new Thumbtack-Community Platform! ☺️ For those of you who know me, Hello, and I miss all of your faces! I'm Danielle Penn, owner/founder of Danielle Penn Photography and Thumbtack Community Leader, repres…
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[Video] What does community mean to you?Watch this video to meet some of your Community Leaders and fellow pros, as they talk about what community means to them. This is your space to connect with other business owners in your area or industry — to share ideas, exchange b…
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Why I'm I not given a specific reason for denying my request for refund?It is not fair to be charged when a person that request my services never looks at my quote or does not respond to texts and will not answer the phone. This was not done in good faith and I should not be charged for it.
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Thumbtack lost Touch with ContractorsHigh Price leads and horrible refund policies for unrelated leads that fit the service type
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[RECORDING] Pro Led Workshop — Business Accounting BasicsMeet Laura W (@AR2i Business Solutions). She says, "I knew from early childhood that math brought me joy, but so did helping people. Throughout life I've always gravitated to education & employment that would allow me to cr…
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Stop instant bookingI had a lot of hope for thumbtack over the last 2 years. I bragged on the company and how it compared to competitors. since mandatory instant booking I have lost all trust in the company. I will be deleting my account as a top pro…
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What's Going ON??As I read, on different platforms as well as this one, that charging for leads that go nowhere & are never qualified for any type of credit or reimbursement seems to be the norm. Not understanding how they take money for 'leads'…
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Welcome to our new Community members! (October 2023)If you're tagged in this post, you've joined the Community over the past month - and we're so glad you're here. Drop a comment and introduce yourself - post a pic, a link to your Thumbtack profile, tell us about your business - or w…
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[JOIN US] CommuniTEA: Live Community bi-weekly networkingIf you haven't been to a CommuniTEA networking hour, you're missing out! We would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do some intros and then open up for you to …
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Community Scavenger Hunt — Win Some Swag![THIS CONTEST IS CLOSED] Want to win a Thumbtack branded Carhartt duffle bag and a water bottle? Here's your chance! Participate in our Community Scavenger hunt, completing the following items and we'll pick 2 random winners to rece…
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ICYMI - March CommuniTEA networking hour recapThis month we've had dozens of pros join myself and other Thumbtack team members for CommuniTEA — a biweekly networking hour where our Community members are invited to come together to network and share ideas. We wanted to share som…
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JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 3/16) for CommuniTEA.If you haven't been to a CommuniTEA networking hour, you're missing out! We would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do some intros and then open up for you to …
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ICYMI - CommuniTEA networking hour recap (1/5 & 1/19)This month @EVSNotary @soonerkimmy @ShaquealThomas @Lemargriffinfilms @Mage @Js_Garage_Door1 @Brandon_Allen @Adele_Alexandre @musicmanwiththeplan @AllAroundMusic @SOUNIQUE007 @sfields7 @BorjaVisuals @Tyler_Fulwood @Jonathan_Segal @J…
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January contest: Looking ahead.To enter January's contest drop a comment below and tell us: One goal/intention you have for the new year One tip for success in the new year One thing you'd like to see in this Community this year We'll pick a winner at random to r…
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ICYMI - CommuniTEA networking hour recap (12/8)Last week @soonerkimmy @ShaquealThomas @Mage @Lemargriffinfilms @AllAroundMusic @Adele_Alexandre @AGradeNevada @musicmanwiththeplan and @Stat joined myself and two other Thumbtack team members for CommuniTEA — a biweekly networking …
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